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after he and ann had a short time together, he met another woman at harvard. just like with ann, he swept her off her feet and she became entranced by him. she went back to kenya with him, nairobi, ma and married him. and i interviewed her. i was the first reporter to interview her. that's the way these things go, and more power to sally and all these biographers who come after me. the story moves on, it grows deeper and deeper. but in any case when i talked to her, she told me the stories of how abusive barack, sr. was, that he beat her commune, he was an alcoholic. that would've been the fate of barry had they stayed together for a while in kenya, we talked to you about ruth baker and i want to show just a little piece of video. >> where is she now? [inaudible] >> is going to come up and have lunch with us. the interview is a little later. spent david, who is that? >> this is the fifth member. lisa, an american who lives in mumbai, who is also a writer. lisa has been instrumental in helping me connect the roots. barack obama seniors third wife is americanize
after he and ann had a short time together, he met another woman at harvard. just like with ann, he swept her off her feet and she became entranced by him. she went back to kenya with him, nairobi, ma and married him. and i interviewed her. i was the first reporter to interview her. that's the way these things go, and more power to sally and all these biographers who come after me. the story moves on, it grows deeper and deeper. but in any case when i talked to her, she told me the stories of...
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just for the bookends the second 2004 in 1889 this is going up to boston to harvard law school. so barack obama is finally going to make an appearance in your book. it's about halfway through the book. >> guest: no, it's not halfway. it's 164 pages into a 587 page book. >> host: so they get to hawaii. how did his parents meet? >> guest: welcome his mother was 17 years old. >> host: i apologize, one step back. how did he get to hawaii? >> guest: her father stan dunham who say furniture sales and in mercer island or seattle, washington. they lived right next to seattle this other. he was always looking for the next thing. he moved from kansas to california, several time to seattle to why. so she came along with the family but she graduated an excellent public school in seattle. she was the only child. her name is stanley ann. i can take a story some other time. so she's there as a freshman. it's been there since 1959. also an undergraduate, even though much older, but that they do sign up for beginning russian class. this was during in schools all over this story considered the mo
just for the bookends the second 2004 in 1889 this is going up to boston to harvard law school. so barack obama is finally going to make an appearance in your book. it's about halfway through the book. >> guest: no, it's not halfway. it's 164 pages into a 587 page book. >> host: so they get to hawaii. how did his parents meet? >> guest: welcome his mother was 17 years old. >> host: i apologize, one step back. how did he get to hawaii? >> guest: her father stan...
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references and see where the studies were done at different research universities, the mayo clinic, harvard, and other places to see what the confirmation is all about. we can see that it improves the basics. , u r her rider, your engagement is stronger. every improvement translates to about 14 years on the average. after they are trained, the improvement would give them the memory level of an average person of about 56. we see faster and sharper thinking and acting. almost everything you do that involves making a decision about what you have seen or heard or acting in a complex behavior. this is certainly important from the point of view of for your sustaining independence. this is kind of interesting thing, right? people see things so much better that they have about half as many driving accidents, it makes a big difference in the safety of driving and also walking. we have seen improvements in health. the person spends about $300 less a year in health-care costs, that is because the brain training confers benefits and also to physical health from the body. we see sustained independence t
references and see where the studies were done at different research universities, the mayo clinic, harvard, and other places to see what the confirmation is all about. we can see that it improves the basics. , u r her rider, your engagement is stronger. every improvement translates to about 14 years on the average. after they are trained, the improvement would give them the memory level of an average person of about 56. we see faster and sharper thinking and acting. almost everything you do...
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chloe was born in london and received a master's degree with distinction in conjunction with harvard university and the moscow art theater school. she has worked as a staff reporter for the daily telegraph and is a freelance writer, her articles appearing on both sides of the atlantic. she is the chief theater critic for the san francisco weekly, theater commentator for klaw. chloe worked for several years in u.s. and uk theater companies and is the recipient of the allen wright award for arts journalism, the sundance institute arts fellowship and the nea fellowship of journalism. in 2006, she received a best columnist nomination at the annual san francisco media excellence awards and her first book on acting was published by farber and farber in the uk and farber, inc., in the united states. let's welcome phillip and chloe >> hi there, phillip. >> hi, chloe >> so, this play, it's been quite a journey. we're talking 3 1/2 years, maybe nearly 50 different drafts and 5 workshops? . >> five workshops, yes. >> so, looking back at the journey, how has it been for you and has it come out a
chloe was born in london and received a master's degree with distinction in conjunction with harvard university and the moscow art theater school. she has worked as a staff reporter for the daily telegraph and is a freelance writer, her articles appearing on both sides of the atlantic. she is the chief theater critic for the san francisco weekly, theater commentator for klaw. chloe worked for several years in u.s. and uk theater companies and is the recipient of the allen wright award for arts...
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martin phelps being a economic professor at harvard university, said the u.s. might fall back into recession, and i think this will have repercussions in europe and asia as well. >> that sounds very serious. how are americans responding to all of this? >> the majority of the people are just frustrated. they are tired of this partisanship. they want politicians in washington just to do their job. i think consumer confidence will go down, and the stock markets, wall street will probably go south. >> thanks so much. >> as we just heard, uncertainty is the word now in markets now on both sides. let's get the lowdown on sentiment among german investors as trading closed in frankfurt. >> nobody here believes that the u.s. will fall over that fiscal cliff. it would just be too great, the consequences to dyer, not just for the united states, but for the world economy, too, also for germany, but people do not know, and they do not like the prospect of a decision may be taking more time, may be even reaching into the year 2013. it would be a pretty bad start, a rumbly st
martin phelps being a economic professor at harvard university, said the u.s. might fall back into recession, and i think this will have repercussions in europe and asia as well. >> that sounds very serious. how are americans responding to all of this? >> the majority of the people are just frustrated. they are tired of this partisanship. they want politicians in washington just to do their job. i think consumer confidence will go down, and the stock markets, wall street will...
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the harvard people have had enough of him with the drinking and the women. so they have been following very closely. i want to go back to one little thing. just because this is so troubling to me in any historian. there are documents that show barack obama senior in honolulu. there's no way he could have gone anywhere else and had that baby. he was in honolulu. anyway, so he was kicked out of harvard and went back to nairobi. so he went back. he called himself doctor from then on. he never got his phd. but she found him a few months later. found him in nairobi, not knowing what she was getting into. >> host: back to your book, "barack obama: the story", you write that what barack obama learned was devastating and disillusioning and a fallacy carefully constructed by his mother was shattered. his missing father was far from what he had been betrayed. not the wall man, not a freedom fighter, not a polished professional. brilliant, yes, but drinking and despair and disillusionment and disappointment. >> guest: is quite amazing to think about ann durham support
the harvard people have had enough of him with the drinking and the women. so they have been following very closely. i want to go back to one little thing. just because this is so troubling to me in any historian. there are documents that show barack obama senior in honolulu. there's no way he could have gone anywhere else and had that baby. he was in honolulu. anyway, so he was kicked out of harvard and went back to nairobi. so he went back. he called himself doctor from then on. he never got...
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i think a lot about our time at harvard and the work we did alongside commissioner wynns. i think about your daughters and i think that those of us who are parents on the school board, there is a sacrifice that comes along with being in public service to our families. and to see your daughters doing as wonderfully and, as well as they are and coming into public service themselves, i think you have been an incredible role-model not only to us, but to your own children. and then you have been the lone male for the last two yearsp [ laughter ], commissioner haney, you are going to feel his pain. i think you handled that well. you have had experience at home with your daughters and wife, but you have always been extremely respectful to everyone's opinions and stuck to your grounds. there is one piece that i really want to honor. you almost lost your life, and you did not give up on your life, nor did you give up on your commitment to public service. and i think that despite this of the challenges you went through, you came through. you are healthy. you have the same passion an
i think a lot about our time at harvard and the work we did alongside commissioner wynns. i think about your daughters and i think that those of us who are parents on the school board, there is a sacrifice that comes along with being in public service to our families. and to see your daughters doing as wonderfully and, as well as they are and coming into public service themselves, i think you have been an incredible role-model not only to us, but to your own children. and then you have been the...
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from the harvard would camera you can see it. traffic crawling to get by. definitely an area that will slow you down a little bit this morning. you might want to consider an alternate route if you are just getting of the door. macon avenue in the city, possibly enclosures. outer loop northeast corner, there of the delays, 23 minutes from 95 over to 83. 12 minutes on the other lived down the west side. looking good, up to speed. six minutes 95 southbound between 100 nd 32 and how the county. harrisburg expressway at timonium road is looking good both north and south down and moving fine. should not find any other problems thought the major mode -- roadways except for the north side of the beltway. and now ava marie have a check of the forecast. >> chilly right now. 32 at the airport, 30 degrees at westminster and, 32 in eastin. it feels a lot better because there is less wind. that will be the case across the entire state. sonny across the coast with a high of 45, 41 in central maryland. 36 in southern pennsylvania and 32 in the mountains. clouds build from
from the harvard would camera you can see it. traffic crawling to get by. definitely an area that will slow you down a little bit this morning. you might want to consider an alternate route if you are just getting of the door. macon avenue in the city, possibly enclosures. outer loop northeast corner, there of the delays, 23 minutes from 95 over to 83. 12 minutes on the other lived down the west side. looking good, up to speed. six minutes 95 southbound between 100 nd 32 and how the county....
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so -- right now looking at some of the things that have been floated -- that -- that harvard from reported basically that's the president getting stimulus aspects of it. the payroll taxes is going away. making sure that -- things like unemployment insurance, huge stimulus for the economy, one of the highest multipliers, if that was gone we would have -- you know, we would be dumping back into another recession the president is a fan of abraham lincoln but creating a civil war is hyperbolic even for charles krauthammer. where is that guy? can we sign him up? where is he lurking now? the reality is this man has been willing to compromise to the chagrin of those progressives on and on the left so much of the political capital he's generated as a result of his re-election, again, in deference to the common good. he's looking out for the american people but the problem is here that the republicans to -- borrow the phrase here, at gunpoint. literally have us with -- if we want assault bans, let's ban the assault of the right-wing element of the conservative party against president obama by holdi
so -- right now looking at some of the things that have been floated -- that -- that harvard from reported basically that's the president getting stimulus aspects of it. the payroll taxes is going away. making sure that -- things like unemployment insurance, huge stimulus for the economy, one of the highest multipliers, if that was gone we would have -- you know, we would be dumping back into another recession the president is a fan of abraham lincoln but creating a civil war is hyperbolic even...
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. >> like it was a harvard law review just to show who is the smartest person in the room. we don't need the smartest person in the room. we immediate somebody to say all right, america, we need to deal with revenues. that's the bad news. we immediate to deal with the medicare fiscal cliff or you are not going on get your medical bills paid. >> remembering an american original. >> iraqis are dumb muff to attack her going to pay a terrible price. >> nicknamed stormin' norman for his ledgendary temper. he died thursday due to complications from pneumonia. >>> it is a year comes to a close, we look back at the amr moments that left us starstruck and speechless in 2012. >>> good day. i'm luke russert. live in washington, d.c. in for andrea this afternoon is the calm before the economic storm white house officials and congressional leaders have kept quiet. ahead of the pivotal round table discussions we all hope can produce some kind of plan to prevent a fiscal cliff dive in the new year. you guessed it. another day without a deal means more losses on wall street. look at those
. >> like it was a harvard law review just to show who is the smartest person in the room. we don't need the smartest person in the room. we immediate somebody to say all right, america, we need to deal with revenues. that's the bad news. we immediate to deal with the medicare fiscal cliff or you are not going on get your medical bills paid. >> remembering an american original. >> iraqis are dumb muff to attack her going to pay a terrible price. >> nicknamed stormin'...
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the harvard baseball team made a video of it. katy perry did. colin powell sang it on this show. cookie monster. >> everyone wanted to sing their own version of this song. you can't get it out of your head. once you got it in your head, you had to get it into your head. >> like "gangnam style" with more than a billion yous. >> humanity has bonded together on youtube to give this video from korean rapper psy. it's about materialism in korea in a particular neighborhood. everyone wants to live this style. for us it's the pony dance. >> yes the pony dance. what fascinates me about this story is this thing was out on the internet for a while before it really started to go viral it's weird how this stuff catches at a moment. >> exactly right. one of the things we saw with twitter and youtube dictating to the mainstream popular culture. here was psy on every talk show and award show after a tweet on your phone. >> from tweets to facebook to social media, we move to books now. and it's hard to argue that "fifty shades of grey" was not the big book publishing phenomenon. i know you loved
the harvard baseball team made a video of it. katy perry did. colin powell sang it on this show. cookie monster. >> everyone wanted to sing their own version of this song. you can't get it out of your head. once you got it in your head, you had to get it into your head. >> like "gangnam style" with more than a billion yous. >> humanity has bonded together on youtube to give this video from korean rapper psy. it's about materialism in korea in a particular...
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gregg: i was talking to a managing partner of a big law firm who said we aren't even hiring at harvard and yale nowadays. >> the market out there, gregg, it's decimated, it's so tough. they know that, the students know that when they enter law school. >> i'm note sure they do. >> why hasn't the number of slots been reduced. why is the aba still commissioning two or three different law schools a year if the market is that decimated. gregg: the students i taught, they asked me, can you help me and you know i really continue because nobody is hiring out there. and yet they were sort of informed, you look at the gloss see brochure, and you're going to be a big-time lawyer in new yo [laughter] >> if you look closely at brochure it simply tells you this is present data. it doesn't guarantee future job prospects in three or four years. gregg: i think they are living in the 1980s, when i graduated from law school you could get a job fairly easily. >> you're a smart guy. gregg: i graduated in the top 98 of my chance. >> thank the lord i've never been out of work one day as a lawyer. so this isn
gregg: i was talking to a managing partner of a big law firm who said we aren't even hiring at harvard and yale nowadays. >> the market out there, gregg, it's decimated, it's so tough. they know that, the students know that when they enter law school. >> i'm note sure they do. >> why hasn't the number of slots been reduced. why is the aba still commissioning two or three different law schools a year if the market is that decimated. gregg: the students i taught, they asked me,...
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ken rogoff from harvard university, ken is a prolific author, probably one of the greatest minds on economic crises, former chief economist at the international monetary fund. tell us the truth about this, ken, not that you don't usually. but this is what people want to know. what happens, if they don't come up with a deal and the deadline comes and goes, what happens? >> well most likely they'll reach a deal in a few weeks, there will be this cry, everybody will be screaming because their taxes are going up and spending went down and they'll come to a deal. this is an artificial crisis. we have a 20, 30-year path that doesn't work. they can't agree the democrats want to go off in this direction, the republicans off in this direction, they can't agree so they just said we'll make a deal. if we can't agree by the end of 2012 we'll jump off this cliff and here we are. >> an interesting point you've made when you look at the frac, parliamentary parties in europe, a fractuous extremely group come to power, we don't think of that happening in america. we're the worst of a parliamentary system rig
ken rogoff from harvard university, ken is a prolific author, probably one of the greatest minds on economic crises, former chief economist at the international monetary fund. tell us the truth about this, ken, not that you don't usually. but this is what people want to know. what happens, if they don't come up with a deal and the deadline comes and goes, what happens? >> well most likely they'll reach a deal in a few weeks, there will be this cry, everybody will be screaming because...
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they're sitting at the white house like it is a harvard law review, like seeing who is the smartest person in the room. we need to deal with revenues and we need to deal with the medicare fiscal cliff or you will not get the medical bills paid, and i have a congress i will have to persuade to do that as well as the american people. a lot can happen. i said in my remarks that the tax issue could get resolved this weekend or it could get resolved at the beginning of next year. almost all americans will not pay higher taxes next year. >> the meeting ends today, if there is a proposal, put on the table, what -- we're hearing about smaller-scale proposals to get enough republican support in the senate, and not just get 60 votes. do you need an estate tax -- is it ok if it's just different income and unemployment? but it would be best to let senator mcconnell and others meet with the president today and have them talk about that in private. probably the meeting that happens today is more for optics and probably the substance occurs after that when staff began to talk. they ought to work on that
they're sitting at the white house like it is a harvard law review, like seeing who is the smartest person in the room. we need to deal with revenues and we need to deal with the medicare fiscal cliff or you will not get the medical bills paid, and i have a congress i will have to persuade to do that as well as the american people. a lot can happen. i said in my remarks that the tax issue could get resolved this weekend or it could get resolved at the beginning of next year. almost all...
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they're sitting at the white house like it is a harvard law review, like seeing who is the smartest person in the room. we need to deal with revenues and we need to deal with the medicare fiscal cliff or you will not get the medical bills paid, and i have a congress i will have to persuade to do that as well as the american people. a lot can happen. just as bob said it -- i said in my remarks that the tax issue could get resolved this weekend or it could get resolved at the beginning of next year. it will get resolved. almost all americans will not pay higher taxes next year. but it could happen this weekend. >> the meeting ends today, if there is a proposal put on the table, we're hearing about smaller-scale proposals to get enough republican support in the senate, and not just get 60 votes. do you need an estate tax -- is it ok if it's just different income and unemployment? >> it would be best to let senator mcconnell and others meet with the president today and have them talk about that in private. probably the meeting that happens today is more for optics and probably the substance oc
they're sitting at the white house like it is a harvard law review, like seeing who is the smartest person in the room. we need to deal with revenues and we need to deal with the medicare fiscal cliff or you will not get the medical bills paid, and i have a congress i will have to persuade to do that as well as the american people. a lot can happen. just as bob said it -- i said in my remarks that the tax issue could get resolved this weekend or it could get resolved at the beginning of next...